Use Case Contracts in the South East

Use Cases
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Use Case skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Use Case over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 160 124 117
Rank change year-on-year -36 -7 +45
Contract jobs citing Use Case 32 90 158
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.59% 1.60% 2.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.70% 1.79% 2.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 68 103
10th Percentile £363 £263 £406
25th Percentile £422 £430 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -4.76% +20.00%
75th Percentile £577 £623 £625
90th Percentile £593 £679 £748
England median daily rate £570 £550 £563
% change year-on-year +3.64% -2.22% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £54.45
25th Percentile - - £55.13
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
75th Percentile - - £68.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £70.00 £59.50
% change year-on-year -14.29% +17.65% +5.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Use Case is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,603 5,023 6,933
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 84.23% 89.08% 89.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,675 3,482 4,732
10th Percentile £250 £248 £231
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £625 £615 £598
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 440 218 278
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.25 £12.21
25th Percentile £18.20 £22.16 £14.06
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +132.56% -21.82%
75th Percentile £62.50 £64.63 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £75.00 £61.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.11% +46.16% +8.70%

Use Case
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Use Case as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Use Case in the South East

Use Case
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Use Case in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Use Case in the South East

Use Case
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Use Case in the South East over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Use Case in the South East

Use Case
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Use Case in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Use Case in the South East

Use Case
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Use Case within the South East region over the 6 months to 20 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire -2 18 £583 +3.56% 2
Thames Valley -28 14 £450 -8.86% 15
Berkshire -35 9 £425 -22.73% 3
Oxfordshire +9 4 £450 -1.64% 4
Buckinghamshire +9 1 £513 +9.04% 8
Use Case
England

Use Case
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 2 (6.25%) Sketch
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (3.13%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 4 (12.50%) Azure
2 2 (6.25%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (6.25%) Figma
2 2 (6.25%) SaaS
3 1 (3.13%) IaaS
3 1 (3.13%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.13%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.13%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 4 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 19 (59.38%) Social Skills
2 6 (18.75%) Telecoms
3 3 (9.38%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.25%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.13%) Banking
5 1 (3.13%) Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (37.50%) Lead
2 6 (18.75%) Analyst
3 4 (12.50%) Business Analyst
4 3 (9.38%) Consultant
5 2 (6.25%) Architect
5 2 (6.25%) Developer
5 2 (6.25%) Information Security Consultant
5 2 (6.25%) JavaScript Developer
5 2 (6.25%) Operations Consultant
5 2 (6.25%) React Developer
5 2 (6.25%) Security Architect
5 2 (6.25%) Security Consultant
5 2 (6.25%) UX Developer
6 1 (3.13%) Data Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Finance Systems Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Financial Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Network Security Analyst
6 1 (3.13%) Salesforce Consultant
6 1 (3.13%) Senior
6 1 (3.13%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.38%) PySpark
2 2 (6.25%) CSS
2 2 (6.25%) HTML
2 2 (6.25%) OAuth
2 2 (6.25%) OpenID
2 2 (6.25%) React
2 2 (6.25%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (50.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 14 (43.75%) Cyber Defence
3 13 (40.63%) Cyber Threat
3 13 (40.63%) Management Information System
4 5 (15.63%) Data Structures
5 3 (9.38%) Biopharmaceutical
6 1 (3.13%) EPoS
6 1 (3.13%) Online Banking
6 1 (3.13%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (56.25%) SIEM
2 16 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 14 (43.75%) Incident Management
3 14 (43.75%) Incident Response
3 14 (43.75%) Information Security
3 14 (43.75%) SOAR
4 13 (40.63%) Protective Monitoring
5 12 (37.50%) Case Management
5 12 (37.50%) CRM
5 12 (37.50%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 12 (37.50%) Root Cause Analysis
5 12 (37.50%) Threat Intelligence
6 11 (34.38%) Mentoring
7 10 (31.25%) MITRE ATT&CK
8 7 (21.88%) Agile
8 7 (21.88%) Data Governance
9 5 (15.63%) Analytics
9 5 (15.63%) Decision-Making
10 4 (12.50%) Data Lineage
10 4 (12.50%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 3 (9.38%) PowerShell
1 3 (9.38%) Python
2 2 (6.25%) JavaScript
2 2 (6.25%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 17 (53.13%) Security Cleared
2 13 (40.63%) DV Cleared
3 3 (9.38%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.13%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (43.75%) NIST
1 14 (43.75%) NIST 800
2 5 (15.63%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.13%) QA
Vendors
1 17 (53.13%) Microsoft
2 4 (12.50%) Informatica
3 3 (9.38%) Facebook
3 3 (9.38%) Instagram
4 1 (3.13%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.13%) VMware